Career Highlights

• 3x Academic All-Big Ten (2018, 2019, 2020)
• 2x Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2018-19, 2019-20)
• 2019-20 Chi Sigma Alpha Inductee
• 2020 Team Co-Defensive MVP
• College Soccer News Women’s Player of the Week (Mar.15)
• Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Week (Mar. 15)

Senior - 2020

• 2020 Team Co-Defensive MVP
• College Soccer News Women’s Player of the Week (Mar. 15)
• B1G Goalkeeper of the Week (Mar. 15)
• Academic All-B1G
• Started all 12 games at goalkeeper for the Illini, recording 56 saves and four shutouts.
• Finished the season ranking third in saves (56) and saves per game (4.67).
• Started first career game vs Purdue, 2/18/21, recording four saves and shutting out the Boilermakers for her first-career win.

Junior - 2019

• Did no appear for the Illini

Sophomore - 2018

• Made her first-career appearance in the Orange and Blue against SIUE, playing more than 14 minutes in the match

Freshman - 2017

• Did not appear for the Illini 

High School

• 2013 St. Charles North Team MVP
• 2015 Honorable Mention All-Conference
• Four-time Academic All-Conference honoree
• Helped Team Chicago to a National League Championship
• Played basketball for four years in addition to soccer
• Member of the National Honor Society
• Member of the Spanish National Honor Society

Personal

• Daughter of Mike and Ann Sample
• Born November 25, 1998
• Her grandfather, Ken Bowman, played football for the Green Bay Packers from 1964-73
• Aspires to become a physician's assistant
• Lists Russell Westbrook as her favorite athlete